The media company Upworthy/Good on Thursday slashed at least 31 employees, which editor-in-chief Liz Heron said included almost her entire editoral team.
The moves from management also prompted her resignation and that of company president Eli Pariser.
“Today, almost my entire team at Upworthy/Good was laid off (and I resigned),” Heron said on Twitter. “This talented and passionate group of reporters, editors, growth/data and product experts is now looking for work.”
Also Read: Gizmodo Media Downsizes as More Than 40 Staffers Take Buyouts
Today, almost my entire team at Upworthy/Good was laid off (and I resigned). This talented and passionate group of reporters, editors, growth/data and product experts is now looking for work, so if you’re hiring and want introductions, Dm me.
— Liz Heron (@lheron) August 2, 2018
“Last week I resigned from the board and will be parting ways with the company,” said Pariser, who co-founded Upworthy...
The moves from management also prompted her resignation and that of company president Eli Pariser.
“Today, almost my entire team at Upworthy/Good was laid off (and I resigned),” Heron said on Twitter. “This talented and passionate group of reporters, editors, growth/data and product experts is now looking for work.”
Also Read: Gizmodo Media Downsizes as More Than 40 Staffers Take Buyouts
Today, almost my entire team at Upworthy/Good was laid off (and I resigned). This talented and passionate group of reporters, editors, growth/data and product experts is now looking for work, so if you’re hiring and want introductions, Dm me.
— Liz Heron (@lheron) August 2, 2018
“Last week I resigned from the board and will be parting ways with the company,” said Pariser, who co-founded Upworthy...
- 8/3/2018
- by Jon Levine
- The Wrap
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